Drummond v. Edwards

December 13, 1923. The opinion of the Court was delivered by The plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant for the sum of $79.00 and costs in a Magistrate's Court. On the day set for trial the defendant failed to appear. The plaintiff proved his case, and thereupon judgment was rendered on December 13, 1922. On January 20, 1923, after transcript of the judgment had been filed and docketed in the Clerk's office for Greenville County, defendant served on plaintiff's attorney notice of a motion to vacate the judgment and for a new trial before Hon. M.F. Ansel, County Judge. On February…